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THE CIVIL WAR, 1861–1865 Flashcards

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Fall of Fort Sumter, South Carolina.

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April 1861

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Four more states secede from Union; West Virginia secedes from Virginia.

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April 1861

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First Battle of Bull Run, Virginia (Battle of Manassas).

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July 1861

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Fall of Forts Lee and Donaldson, Tennessee.

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February 1862

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Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee.

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April 1862

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Fall of New Orleans and Memphis.

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April 1862

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Battle of Antietam, Maryland.

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September 1862

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Lincoln issues preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

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September 1862

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Burnside replaces McClellan as commander of U.S. Army.

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November 1862

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Battle of Fredericksburg, Maryland.

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December 1862

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Emancipation Proclamation frees all slaves in the Confederacy.

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January 1st, 1863

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Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia.

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May 1863

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Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi, begins.

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June 1863

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Attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina.

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July 1863

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Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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July 1863

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Battle of Vicksburg.

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July 1863

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Lincoln gives Gettysburg Address.

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November 1863

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Battle of Wilderness

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1864

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Battle of Spotsylvania

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1864

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Battl of Cold Harbor.

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1864

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Siege of Richmond, Virginia, begins.

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August 1864

22
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Fall of Atlanta, Georgia.

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September 1864

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Union victories in Shenandoah Valley.

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October 1864

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Lincoln reelected.

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November 1864

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Burning of Atlanta.

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November 1864

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Battle of Petersburg, Virginia.

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April 1865

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Fall of Richmond.

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April 1865

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Confederates surrender at Appomattox, Virginia.

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April 1865

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Assassination of President Lincoln.

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Assassination of President Lincoln.

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